17 Sep 2010 17:40 Ayr
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,238); Distance: 1m; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
John Smith's Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3(1) |   | - | Opening Nite (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 3) | 45274 / 6 | Flat (24) | P Hanagan | R A Fahey LMBP Partnership | 15/2 | |
| mid-division on inside, headway over 2f out, ridden and hung left over 1f out, kept on to lead post | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 12(12) |   | NS | Hades (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 10) | 6647 / 4 | Flat (21) | D Allan | T D Easterby Habton Farms | 13/2 | |
| tracked leader, ridden to lead over 1f out, caught post | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6(14) |   | 4 L | North Central (USA) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 823355 / 6 | Flat (21) | Lee Newman | J S Goldie Grange Park Racing | 20/1 | |
| held up mid-division, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, took 3rd close home | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2(7) |   | HD | Viking Warrior (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 9 5) | 772215 / 8 | Flat (21) | P Makin | M Dods Nottinghamshire… | 14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, hampered after 1f, headway over 2f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, lost 3rd close home | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5(9) |   | 2½ L | Spread Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 0) | 4454 / 10 | Flat (26) | D Tudhope | A Berry Mr Anthony White | 22/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, ridden over 2f out, every chance over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 10(3) |   | 1 L | Blue Moon (GB) (filly, grey, 8 12) | 34723 / 5 | Flat (13) | F Norton | K A Ryan Mr Guy Reed | 4/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway on inner over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1(6) |   | ¾ L | Miami Gator (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 13) | 511311 / 8 | Flat (9) | A Elliott | Mrs K Burke Ontoawinner & Mrs… | 3/1 | |
| led, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden, headed over 1f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11(11) |   | HD | Petrocelli (GB) (colt, bay, 8 11) | 184053 / 6 | Flat (13), Jump (95) | James P Sullivan | W Storey Mr J T Phillips | 25/1 | |
| chased leaders on outer, ridden over 1f out, faded inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 9th | 7(10) |   | 3¾ L | Tribal Myth (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 134205 / 6 | Flat (39) | Amy Ryan | K A Ryan Mr & Mrs K Hughes… | 11/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 9(4) |   | HD | Leitzu (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 13) | 325523 / 4 | Flat (18) | T Eaves | M R Channon Mr M Channon | 10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened entering final furlong | ||||||||||
| 11th | 14(13) |   | 2¾ L | Wolf Rock (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 8 10) | 647 / 3 | Flat (27) | Graham Gibbons | T D Barron Mr Clive Washbourn | 20/1 | |
| dwelt and went right start, towards rear, pushed along over 3f out, ridden 2f out, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 12th | 8(2) |   | 3¾ L | Big Wave Bay (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 7-24359 / 3 | Flat (16) | Greg Fairley | A P Jarvis Mr Ambrose Turnbull | 16/1 | |
| dwelt, towards rear, pushed along over 3f out, soon outpaced | ||||||||||
| 13th | 4(8) |   | 15 L | Jibrrya (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 51-7468 / 3 | Flat (29) | Adrian Nicholls | D Nicholls M Mackay & S Bruce | 20/1 | |
| steadied start, held up behind, headway on outer over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, soon eased | ||||||||||
| 14th | 13(5) |   | 3½ L | Lofthouse (GB) (colt, bay, 8 10) | 875660- / 4 | Flat (308) | Barry McHugh | A C Whillans Mr John Waugh | 66/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along and weakened over 2f out, soon tailed off | ||||||||||
